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What is altitude?
The measure of height above
the Earth’s surface.
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What is meteorologist?
A scientist who specializes
in the study of
Earth’s atmosphere
and weather
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What is a drought?
A long period without rain,
or with very little rain.
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What is climate?
The average weather
conditions of a place or a region.
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What is a cyclone?
Any storm with a low pressure
closure that causes a
circular patterns
of winds to form.
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What is a current?
The ongoing movement
of ocean water.
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What is the troposphere?
The layer of gases
closest to the Earth.
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What is a convection current?
Air that flows in a loop caused
by differences in
temperature and pressure.
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What is a barometer?
A tool used to
measure air pressure.
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What is a sea breeze?
A type of breeze
that moves from the sea
behind you to the land
in front of you.
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What is a storm surge?
A bulge of water in the ocean.
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What are currents?
These move heat and
water around Earth.
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What is temperature?
Oceans help to keep the ________
on Earth moderate.
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What is west to east?
In North America, warm
and cold fronts tend to move
______ to _______.
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What is decreases?
As you rise in altitude,
the air pressure __________.
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What are global winds?
Ship’s captains used _______
________ to move across the
oceans.
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What is high to low?
Areas of ______
pressure move toward areas
f _______ pressure
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What is quickly?
The land heats up more
_________ than the sea.
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What is atmosphere?
The gases in the air attracted
to the Earth by gravity form
layers called the
______________.
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What are monsoons?
Intense seasonal winds or
__________
bring a lot of rain which
can cause flooding.
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